Na'vi/Na'vi–English dictionary/glottal series
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[edit | edit source]ʼampi v.tr. /ˈʔam.pi/, infix ʼ•amp•i [.]
- touch
- ʼampirikx n. /ˈʔam.pi.ɾikʼ/ [FE] leaf pitcher plant (rikx move)
ʼango (ʼago) adj. /ˈʔa.ŋo/, attr. ʼangoa N. aʼango [.]
- soft (of a sound)
ʼangtsìk (ʼagcìk) n. /ˈʔaŋ.tsɪk/, pl. angtsìk [.]
- Hammerhead Titanothere (a rhino-like animal)
ʼaw num. /ˈʔau̯/, attr. ʼawa N. aʼaw [.]
- one
- ʼawlie adv. /ʔau̯.ˈli.ɛ/ [.] once (in the past)
- ʼawlo adv. /ˈʔau̯.lo/ [FE] once, one time (now or in the future) (alo a turn)
- ʼawpo pn. /ˈʔau̯.po/, pl. awpo? [.] an individual
- tìʼawpo n. /tɪ.ˈʔau̯.po/ [.] individuality, self-centeredness, selfishness
- ʼawsiteng (ʼawsiteg) adv. /ʔau̯.si.ˈtɛŋ/ [.] together
- ʼawstengyem (ʼawstegyem) v.tr. /ʔau̯.stɛŋ.ˈjɛm/, infix ʼawstengy••em [.] join (yem put)
- ʼawve adj. /ˈʔau̯.vɛ/, attr. ʼawvea N. aʼawve [.] first
- nìʼawve adv. /nɪ.ˈʔau̯.vɛ/ [.] first
- trrʼawve n, adv. /tr̩.ˈʔau̯.vɛ/ [.] Sunday
- keʼaw adj. /kɛ.ˈʔau̯/, attr. keʼawa N. akeʼaw [FE] divided
- kaw− pref. /ˈkau̯/ [.] no- (see kaw-)
- nìʼaw adv. /nɪ.ˈʔau̯/ [.] only
- nìʼawtu adv. /nɪ.ˈʔau̯.tu/ [.] alone ("as one person")
- volaw num. /vo.ˈlau̯/, attr. volawa N. avolaw [.] nine (octal 11)
ʼawkx n. /ˈʔau̯kʼ/, pl. awkx [.]
- cliff
ʼawm n. /ˈʔau̯m/, pl. awm [.]
- camp
- tìʼawm n. /tɪ.ˈʔau̯m/ [.] camping
- tìʼawm si v. /tɪ.ˈʔau̯m si/, infix tìʼawm s••i [.] to camp
ʼäʼo n. /ˈʔæ.ʔo/, pl. äʼo [FE]
- pitcher plant
ʼänsyem adj. /ʔæn.ˈsjɛm/, attr. ʼänsyema N. aʼänsyem [.]
- whole, complete
ʼärìp v.tr. /ˈʔæ.ɾɪp/, infix ʼ•är•ìp [.]
- move (cf. rikx)
- käʼärìp v.tr. /kæ.ˈʔæ.ɾɪp/ [.] push
- zaʼärìp v.tr. /za.ˈʔæ.ɾɪp/ [.] pull
ʼeʼal adj. /ˈʔɛ.ʔal/, attr. ʼeʼala N. aʼeʼal [.]
- worst
ʼefu v. /ˈʔɛ.fu/, infix ʼ•ef•u [.]
- perceive, sense, feel
- oe ʼefu som /ˈo.ɛ.ˈʔɛ.fu.ˈsom/ [FE] I am hot
- ʼefu nitram /ˈʔɛ.fu.nit.ˈɾam/ [FE] be happy"
- ʼefu ohakx /ˈʔɛ.fu.o.ˈhakʼ/ [.] be hungry
- tìʼefu n. /tɪ.ˈʔɛ.fu/, pl. sìʼefu [.] feeling
- tìʼefumì oeyä /tɪ.ˈʔɛ.fu.mɪ.ˈwɛ.jæ/ [.] in my opinion
ʼeko v. /ˈʔɛ.ko/, infix ʼ•ek•o [.]
- attack
ʼekong (ʼekog) n. /ˈʔɛ.koŋ/, pl. ekong [.]
- beat
- ʼekong teʼlanä /ˈʔɛ.koŋ tɛʔ.ˈla.næ/ the beat of the hearts
ʼel...
- ?
- ʼeleʼwll n. /ˈʔɛ.lɛʔ.wl̩/, pl. eleʼwll [FE] thorny paw plant (ʼewll plant)
ʼem v. /ˈʔɛm/, infix ʼ••em [.]
- cook
ʼengeng (ʼegeg) adj. /ˈʔɛŋ.ɛŋ/, attr. ʼengenga N. aʼengeng [.]
- even, level
- reyʼeng n. /ɾɛi̯.ˈʔɛŋ/ [.] balance of life
ʼeoio adj. /ˈʔɛ.o.i.o/, attr. ʼeoioa N. aʼeoio [F]
- ceremonious
- nìʼeoio adv. /nɪ.ˈʔɛ.o.i.o/ [F] ceremoniously
ʼeveng (ʼeveg) n. /ˈʔɛ.vɛŋ/, du. meveng, tri. pxeveng, pl. eveng, ayeveng [.]
- a child
- ʼevi n. /ˈʔɛ.vi/, du. mevi, tri. pxevi, pl. evi, ayevi [.] kid (affectionate form of ʼeveng)
- −vi suff. /vi/ [FE] (suffix for the product/spawn of something larger)
ʼewan adj. /ˈʔɛ.wan/, attr. ʼewana N. aʼewan [.]
- young
ʼewll n. /ˈʔɛ.wl̩/, pl. ewll [.]
- plant
- −wll suff. /wl̩/ (suffix in various plant names)
- prrwll n. /ˈpr̩.wl̩/, pl. frrwll? [.] moss
ʼeylan n. /ˈʔɛi̯.lan/, du. meylan, tri. pxeylan, pl. eylan, ayeylan [.]
- friend
- tìʼeylan n. /tɪ.ˈʔɛi̯.lan/ [.] friendship
ʼeyng (ʼeyg) v. /ˈʔɛi̯ŋ/, infix ʼ••eyng [.]
- respond, to answer
- nìʼeyng (nìʼeyg) adv. /nɪ.ˈʔɛi̯ŋ/ [.] in answer, in response
- tìʼeyng (tìʼeyg) n. /tɪ.ˈʔɛi̯ŋ/, pl. sìʼeyng [.] an answer, a response
ʼiʼa v. /ˈʔiʔ.a/, infix ʼ•iʼ•a [.]
- end, conclude
- tìʼiʼa n. /tɪ.ˈʔiʔ.a/, pl. sìʼiʼa [FE] (the) end
- tìʼiʼavay krrä /tɪ.ˈʔiʔ.a.vai̯ ˈkr̩.æ/ [FE] forever, until the end of time
ʼia v. /ˈʔi.a/, infix ʼ•i•a [.]
- become absorbed, lose oneself
ʼit n. /ˈʔit/, pl. it [.]
- a bit, a small amount
- ʼitan n. /ˈʔi.tan/, pl. itan [.] son
- ʼite n. /ˈʔi.tɛ/, pl. ite [.] daughter
- kawʼit adv. /kau̯.ˈʔit/ [.] not a bit, not at all
- nìʼit adv. /nɪ.ˈʔit/ [.] (do) a little, a bit
ʼìʼawn v. /ʔɪ.ˈʔau̯n/, infix ʼ•ìʼ•awn [.]
- remain, stay
ʼìheyu n. /ʔɪ.ˈhɛ.ju/, pl. ìheyu [.]
- spiral
- ìheyu sìreyä /ɪ.hɛ.ju sɪ.ɾɛ.jæ/ the spiral of lives
ʼìnglìsì (ʼìglìsì) n. /ˈʔɪŋ.lɪ.sɪ/ [.]
- the English language
- nìʼìnglìsì (nìʼìglìsì) adv. /nɪ.ˈʔɪŋ.lɪ.sɪ/ in English
ʼok n. /ˈʔok/, pl. ok [.]
- remembrance, memory
ʼong (ʼog) v.in. /ˈʔoŋ/, infix ʼ••ong [.]
- unfold, blossom
ʼopin n. /ˈʔo.pin/, pl. opin [.]
- color
ʼora n. /ˈʔo.ɾa/, pl. ora [.]
- lake
ʼRrta n. /ˈʔr̩.ta/ [.]
- Earth
- Trr ʼRrtayä n. /tr̩.ˈʔr̩.ta.jæ/ [FE]
ʼu n. /ˈʔu/, pl. ayu [., FE]
- thing (abstract or concrete)
- ʼuo pn. /ˈʔu.o/ [.] something
- ʼupe, peu pn. /ˈʔu.pɛ, pɛ.ˈu/ [.] what (thing)
- fraʼu pn. /ˈfɾa.ʔu/ [.] everything
- keʼu pn. /ˈkɛ.ʔu/ [.] nothing, none
- keʼu adv. /ˈkɛ.ʔu/ [.] none at all, not at all
ʼul /ˈʔul/
- ?
- nìʼul adv. /nɪ.ˈʔul/ [.] more
- nulkrr adv. /nul.ˈkr̩/ [.] longer (time) (krr time)
- nulnew v. /nul.ˈnɛu̯/, infix nuln••ew [.] rather, prefer (new to want)
ʼupxare n. /ʔu.ˈpʼa.ɾɛ/, pl. upxare [.]
- message
A
[edit | edit source]a conj. /a/ [.]
- which, that, who (relativizer and subordinator)
- −a− aff. /a/ [.] (links adjectives to nouns)
- alìm adv. /a.ˈlɪm/ [.] far away, at a distance (irregular from lìm be far)
- asim adv. /a.ˈsim/ [.] nearby, at close range (irregular sim be near)
Akwey n. /ak.ˈwɛi̯/ [FE]
- (male name)
alaksi adj. /a.ˈlak.sɪ/, attr. alaksia N. alaksi [.]
- ready
alìm adv. /a.ˈlɪm/ [.] far away, at a distance (lìm be far)
- ʼÌʼawn alìm! /ʔɪ.ˈʔau̯.na.ˈlɪm/ [FE] "Stay back!"
‹alm› inf. /al.m/
alo n. /a.ˈlo/ [.]
- turn, instance, number of times
- alo oeyä /a.ˈlo ˈwɛ.jæ/ my turn
- fralo adv. /ˈfɾa.lo/ each time, every time
- ʼawlo adv. /ˈʔau̯.lo/ [.] once
- alo aʼaw (nìʼaw) /a.ˈlo.a.ˈʔau̯.nɪ.ˈʔau̯/ [FE] (just) one time
- melo adv. /ˈmɛ.lo/ [.] twice
- pxelo adv. /ˈpʼɛ.lo/ [FE] thrice
- alo apxey /a.ˈlo.a.ˈpʼɛi̯/ [FE] three times
- alo atsìng, tsìnga alo /a.ˈlo.a.ˈtsɪŋ, ˈtsɪ.ŋa.ˈlo/ [FE] four times
- alo amrr, mrra alo /a.ˈlo.a.ˈmr, ˈmr̩.a.ˈlo/ [FE] five times
alunta conj. /a.ˈlun.ta/ [FE] because (lun reason; cf. talun(a))
‹aly› inf. /al.j/
‹am› inf. /a.m/
- past infix (in medial TAM position)
Amhul n. /am.ˈhul/ [FE]
- (female name)
ampirikx n.pl. /ˈam.pi.ɾikʼ/
- Short plural of ʼampirikx. leaf pitcher plant
anìheyu n. /a.nɪ.ˈhɛ.ju/ [FE]
- fibonacci plant (ʼìheyu spiral)
angtsìk (agcìk) n.pl. /aŋ.tsɪk/
- Short plural of ʼangtsìk. Hammerhead
apxa adj. /a.ˈpʼa/, attr. apxa N. apxa [.]
- large
- apxangrr (apxagrr) n. /a.ˈpʼa. ŋr̩/ [FE] delta tree (ngrr root)
- tsawlapxangrr (cawlapxagrr) n. /ˈtsau̯.la.pʼa.ŋr̩/, pl. sawlapxangrr [FE] unidelta tree (tsawl tall)
‹arm› inf. /aɾ.m/
‹ary› inf. /aɾ.j/
asim adv. /a.ˈsim/ [.] nearby, at close range (sim be near)
‹asy› inf. /a.sj/
atan n. /a.ˈtan/ [.]
- light (source of illumination)
Ateyo n. /a.ˈtɛ.jo/ [FE]
- (male name)
- Ateyitan n. /?/ "son of Ateyo" [to confirm]
atoki n.
- ?
- atokirinaʼ n. /a.to.ki.ˈɾi.naʔ/ [.] seeds of the great tree (rinaʼ "seed")
atxkxe n. /atʼ.ˈkʼɛ/ [.]
- land
‹ats› (ac) inf. /a.ts/
- evid infix (affect; added to final syllable)
au n. /ˈa.u/ [.]
- drum (made of skin)
au! intj. /a.ˈu/ [.]
- no, it can't be! (expresses consternation)
aungia n. /a.ˈu.ŋi.a/ [.]
- sign, omen
awaiei n. /a.wa.i.ˈɛ.i/ [FE]
- banshee of paradise plant
aweykta conj. /a.ˈwɛi̯k.ta/ [FE] because (oeyk cause; cf. taweyk(a))
awkx n.pl. /ˈau̯kʼ/
- Short plural of ʼawkx. cliff
awm n.pl. /ˈau̯m/
- Short plural of ʼawm. camps
‹awn› inf. /au̯.n/
- pass infix (in initial valency position)
awnga (awga) pn. /au̯.ˈŋa/ [FE]
- we (including you); alt. for ayoeng
- dat awngaru, awngar pn. /au̯.ˈŋa.ɾu, au̯.ˈŋaɾ/ [FE]
- gen awngeyä pn. /au̯.ˈŋɛ.jæ/ [FE]
‹ay› inf. /a.j/
- fut infix (in medial TAM position)
ay+ pref. /ai̯/ [FM]
- (plural prefix) (causes lenition)
- ayfo pn. /ai̯.ˈfo, ˈai̯.fo/ [.] they (= fo)
- aylaru pn. /ai̯.ˈla.ɾu/ [.] to the others
- aynga (ayga) pn. /ai̯.ˈŋa/ [.] you all
- ayoe pn. /ai̯.ˈo.ɛ/ [.] we (exclusive)
- ayoeng (ayoeg) pn. /ai̯.ˈwɛŋ/ [.] we (inclusive)
- nìayoeng (nìayoeg) pn. /nai̯.ˈwɛŋ/ [.] like us (inclusive)
Ä
[edit | edit source]−ä suff. /æ/
äʼo n.pl. /ˈæ.ʔo/
- Short plural of ʼäʼo. pitcher plant
äie n. /æ.ˈi.ɛ/ [.]
- a vision
Änsìt n. /ˈæn.sɪt/ [FE]
- (male name)
‹äng› (äg) inf. /æ.ŋ/
- pej infix (affect; added to final syllable)
−äo− adp. /ˈæ.o/ [.]
- below
‹äp› inf. /æ.p/
- refl infix (in initial valency position)
ätxäle n. /æ.ˈtʼæ.lɛ/ [.]
- a request
- ätxäle si v. /æ.ˈtʼæ.lɛ.si/, infix ätxäle s••i to (make a) request
E
[edit | edit source]ean adj. /ˈɛ.an/, attr. eana N. aean [.]
- blue, green
- nìean adv. /nɪ.ˈɛ.an/ in blue
- eanean n. /ˈɛ.an.ˈɛ.an/ [FE] cheadle plant
‹ei› inf. /ɛ.i./
- approb infix (affect; added to final syllable)
ekong n.pl. /ˈɛ.koŋ/
- Short plural of ʼekong. beat
ekxan n. /ɛ.ˈkʼan/ [.]
- obstruction, barrier, baricade
eleʼwll n.pl. /ˈɛ.lɛʔ.wl̩/
- Short plural of ʼeleʼwll. thorny paw plant
eltu n. /ˈɛl.tu/ [.]
- a brain
- eltu si v. /ˈɛl.tu si/, infix eltu s••i [.] pay attention, quit goofing off
- eltungawng n. /ˈɛl.tu.ŋau̯ŋ/ [.] brainworm (hallucinogenic)
- eltu lefngap n. /ɛl.tu.lɛ.ˈfŋap/ [.] computer
emzaʼu v. /ɛm.ˈza.ʔu/, infix emz•aʼ•u [.]
- to pass (a test for initiation) (= em "over" + zaʼu "come")
Entu n. /ˈɛn.tu/ [FE]
- (male name)
−eo− adp. /ˈɛ.o/ [.]
- in front of
‹er› inf. /ɛ.ɾ/
- ipfv infix (in medial TAM position)
etrìp adj. /ˈɛt.ɾɪp/, attr. etrìpa N. aetrìp [.]
- auspicious, favourable
eveng (eveg) n.pl. /ˈɛ.vɛŋ/
ewll n.pl. /ˈɛ.wl̩/
- Short plural of ʼewll. plant
eyawr adj. /ɛi̯.ˈau̯ɾ/, attr. eyawra N. aeyawr [.]
- right, correct [check syll]
- keyawr adj. /kɛ.ˈjau̯ɾ/, attr. keyawra N. akeyawr [.] wrong, incorrect [syll differs]
- tìyawr n. /tɪ.ˈjau̯ɾ/ [.] correctness, being correct
- ngaru tìyawr [.] you're right
eyaye n. /ɛ.ˈja.jɛ/ [FE]
- warbonnet fern
‹eyk› inf. /ɛi̯.k/
- caus infix (in initial valency position)
eyk v. /ˈɛi̯k/, infix ••eyk [.]
- lead
- eyktan n. /ˈɛi̯k.tan/ [.] leader
eylan n.pl. /ˈɛi̯.lan/
- Short plural of ʼeylan. friend
Eytukan n. /ˈɛi̯.tu.kan/ [FE]
- (male name)
Eywa n. /ˈɛi̯.wa/ [.]
- Pandoran "World spirit" and Naʼvi deity, equivalent to Gaea
- Eywa ngahu /ˈɛi̯.wa ˈŋa.hu/ [.] good-bye (lit. "Eywa (be) with you")
- Eywaʼeveng (Eywaʼeveg) n. /ˌɛi̯.wa.ˈʔɛ.vɛŋ/ [.] Pandora (the Naʼvi world)
I
[edit | edit source]iʼen n. /ˈi.ʔɛn/ [.]
- stringed instrument
Iknimaya n. /ˈik.ni.ˈma.ja/ [.]
- Hallelujah Mountains (Thundering rocks, Stairway to Heaven (floating mountains))
ikran n. /ˈik.ɾan/ [.]
- Mountain Banshee (a pterosaur-like animal)
‹ilv› inf. /il.v/
‹imv› inf. /im.v/
−io− adp. /ˈi.o/ [.]
- above
ioang (ioag) n. /i.ˈo.aŋ/ [.]
- animal, beast
- hìʼang n. /ˈhɪ.ʔaŋ/ [.] bug (hìʼi little)
- payoang (payoag) n. /pai̯.ˈo.aŋ/, pl. fayoang [.] fish (pay water)
- talioang (talioag) n. /ˈtal.i.o.aŋ/, pl. salioang [.] sturmbeest
- yayo n. /ˈja.jo/ [.] bird (ya air)
irayo part. /i.ˈɾa.jo/ [.]
- thank you
- ireiyo part. /i.ˈɾɛ.i.jo/ (Jake's pronunciation in the film) thank you
- irayo si v. /i.ˈɾa.jo si/, infix irayo s••i [FE] thank
- oe ngaru seiyi irayo /ˈo.ɛ ˈŋa.ɾu sɛ.i.ˈji i.ˈɾa.jo/ I thank you
‹irv› inf. /iɾ.v/
−it suff. /it/
- acc case suffix, reduced to −t after a vowel. Also invariable −ti.
it n.pl. /ˈit/
- Short plural of ʼit. bit
- itan n.pl. /ˈi.tan/ Short plural of ʼitan. son
- ite n.pl. /ˈi.tɛ/ Short plural of ʼite. daughter
‹iv› inf. /i.v/
- sjv infix (in medial TAM position)
‹iyev› inf. /i.jɛ.v/
Ì
[edit | edit source]ìheyu n.pl. /ɪ.hɛ.ju/
- Short plural of ʼìheyu. spiral
−ìl suff. /ɪl/
- erg case suffix, reduced to −l after a vowel
−ìlä+ adp. /ˈɪ.læ, ɪ.ˈlæ/ [.]
- along, via, following
- −kxamlä− adp. /ˈkʼam.læ/ [.] through (via the kxam middle)
ìley! intj. /ɪ.ˈlɛi̯/ [.]
- alala! (battle cry)
‹ìlm› inf. /ɪl.m/
‹ìly› inf. /ɪl.j/
‹ìm› inf. /ɪ.m/
- rec past infix (in medial TAM position)
‹ìmìy› inf. /ɪ.mɪ.j/
−ìri suff. /ɪ.ɾi/
- top case suffix, reduced to −ri after a vowel
‹ìrm› inf. /ɪɾ.m/
‹ìry› inf. /ɪɾ.j/
Ìstaw n. /ɪ.ˈstau̯/ [FE]
- (male name)
‹ìsy› inf. /ɪ.sj/
‹ìy› inf. /ɪ.j/
- imm future infix (in medial TAM position)
‹ìyev› inf. /ɪ.jɛ.v/
- Alternate of iyev.
O
[edit | edit source]−o suff. /o/
- (indefinite suffix)
- lu ketuwongo nìʼaw [FE] "it's just some alien"
- ayupxareo [FE] "some messages"
- ʼuo pn. /ˈʔu.o/ [.] something
- tuteo pn. /ˈtu.tɛ.o/ [.] somebody
- tsengo (cego) adv. /ˈtsɛ.ŋo/ [.] somewhere
- trro adv. /ˈtr̩.o/ [FE] one day, some day
- ? oeyk n. /o.ˈɛi̯k/ [.] cause
oe pn. /ˈo.ɛ/, du. moe, tri. pxoe, pl. ayoe [.,FE] /ˈmo.ɛ, ˈpʼo.ɛ, ai̯.ˈo.ɛ/ [stress trial? syll. pl?]
- I, we (but not you)
- erg oel pn. /ˈwɛl/, du. moel, tri. pxoel, pl. ayoel /ˈmo.ɛl, ˈpʼo.ɛl, ai̯.ˈwɛl/
- acc oeti pn. /ˈwɛ.ti/, du. moeti, tri. pxoeti, pl. ayoeti /ˈmo.ɛ.ti, ˈpʼo.ɛ.ti, ai̯.ˈwɛ.ti/
- gen oeyä pn. /ˈwɛ.jæ/, du. moeyä, tri. pxoeyä, pl. ayoeyä /ˈmo.ɛ.jæ, ˈpʼo.ɛ.jæ, ai̯.ˈwɛ.jæ/
- dat1 oeru pn. /ˈwɛ.ɾu/, du. moeru, tri. pxoeru, pl. ayoeru /ˈmo.ɛ.ɾu, ˈpʼo.ɛ.ɾu, ai̯.ˈwɛ.ɾu/
- dat2 oer pn. /ˈwɛɾ/, du. moer, tri. pxoer, pl. ayoer /ˈmo.ɛɾ, ˈpʼo.ɛɾ, ai̯.ˈwɛɾ/
- top oeri pn. /ˈwɛ.ɾi/, du. moeri, tri. pxoeri, pl. ayoeri /ˈmo.ɛ.ɾi, ˈpʼo.ɛ.ɾi, ai̯.ˈwɛ.ɾi/
- oehu pn. /ˈwɛ.hu/? with me
- oeng (oeg) pn. /ˈwɛŋ/, tri. pxoeng, pl. ayoeng [.,FE] /ˈpʼo.ɛŋ, ai̯.ˈwɛŋ/ [stress trial?]
- awnga (awga) pn. /au̯.ˈŋa/ [FE] we (you and us: alt. for ayoeng)
- ohe pn. /ˈo.hɛ/, du. mohe, tri. pxohe, pl. ayohe [.,FE] /ˈmo.hɛ, ˈpʼo.hɛ, ai̯.ˈo.hɛ/
- I (deferential or ceremonial form)
- ohe ngengasì (ohe gegasì) pn. /ˈo.hɛ ŋɛ.ˈŋa.sɪ/ [FE] we two (inclusive & formal)
- gen ohengeyä (ohegeyä) /o.hɛ.ŋɛ.jæ/ our (inclusive dual & formal) [stress?]
oeyk n. /o.ˈɛi̯k/ [.]
- cause (eyk to lead)
- oeyktìng (oeyktìg) v. /o.ˈɛi̯k.tɪŋ/, infix oeykt••ìng [.] explain, say why
- tìoeyktìng (tìoeyktìg) n. /tɪ.o.ˈɛi̯k.tɪŋ, tɪ.ˈwɛi̯k.tɪŋ/, pl. sìoeyktìg [FE] explanation
- taweyka, taweyk conj. /ta.ˈwɛi̯.ka, ta.ˈwɛi̯k/ [.] because (English clause order)
- aweykta conj. /a.ˈwɛi̯k.ta/ [FE] because (opposite clause order)
ohakx adj. /o.ˈhakʼ/, attr. ohakxa N. aohakx [.]
- hungry
- tìohakx n. /tɪ.o.ˈhakʼ/ [.] hunger
- ʼefu ohakx /ˈʔɛ.fu.o.ˈhakʼ/ [.] be hungry
oìsss! intj. /o.ˈɪsː/ [.]
- (hiss, snarl; expresses anger)
ok n.pl. /ˈok/
- Short plural of ʼok. memory
‹ol› inf. /o.l/
- pfv infix (in medial TAM position)
oloʼ n. /o.ˈloʔ/ [.]
- clan
- oloʼeyktan n. /o.lo.ˈʔɛi̯k.tan/ [.] clan leader
Omatikaya n. /o.ma.ti.ˈka.ja/ [F]
- the Blue Flute Clan
- gen Omatikayaä /o.ma.ti.ˈka.ja.æ/ [FE] (irregular)
omum v. /ˈo.mum/, infix •om•um [.]
- know
- nìawnomum adv. /nɪ.au̯.ˈno.mum/ [.] as is known
ontu n. /ˈon.tu/ [.]
- nose
opin n.pl. /ˈo.pin/
- Short plural of ʼopin. color
ora n.pl. /ˈo.ɾa/
- Short plural of ʼora. lake
Otranyu n. /ot.ˈɾan.ju/ [FE]
- (clan name)
U
[edit | edit source]ukxo adj. /u.ˈkʼo/, attr. ukxoa N. aukxo [.]
- dry
ulte conj. /ˈul.tɛ/ [.]
- and (joins clauses)
ultxa n. /ul.ˈtʼa/ [.]
- meeting
- ultxa si v. /ul.ˈtʼa.si/, infix ultxa s••i [FE] meet, have a meeting (use hu for 'with')
- ultxarun v. /ul.ˈtʼa.ɾun/, infix ultxar••un [FE] encounter, meet (by chance; run find)
unil n. /ˈu.nil/ [.]
- dream
- uniltaron n. /ˈu.nil.ˈta.ɾon/ [.] Dream Hunt (initiation ceremony)
- uniltìrantokx n. /ˈu.nil.tɪ.ˈɾan.tokʼ/ [.] an avatar (dreamwalker body) (tìran to walk, tokx body)
- uniltìranyu n. /ˈu.nil.tɪ.ˈɾan.ju/ [.] dreamwalker
−uo− adp. /ˈu.o/ [.]
- behind
upxare n.pl. /u.ˈpʼa.ɾɛ/
- Short plural of ʼupxare. message
−ur suff. /uɾ/
- dat case suffix, from *−uru; reduced to −ru (and frequently shortened to −r) after a vowel
‹us› inf. /u.s/
- actv infix (in initial valency position)
utral n. /ˈut.ɾal/ [.]
- tree
- −ut suff. /ut/ [SG] (suffix in various tree names)
- Utral Aymokriyä n. /ˈut.ɾal ai̯.ˈmok.ɾi.jæ/ [.] Tree of Voices (mokri voice)
- Vitrautral n. /vit.ˈɾa.ut.ɾal/ [.] the Tree of Souls
uvan n. /u.ˈvan/ [.]
- a game
- uvan si v. /u.ˈvan.si/, infix uvan s••i [.] play a game
‹uy› inf. /u.j/
- form infix (affect; added to final syllable)